fang
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One of its writers, James Jeremias, was loosely inspired by “Interview,” which may be why Kiefer Sutherland’s rebellious vampire, David, feels spiritually closer to Lestat than the sparkly fang boys of “The Twilight Saga.”
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
"It caught the back of my arm with one fang and the other fang got caught in my polo shirt," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2023
Those are definitely not the hybrids, despite “the fur and fang and fury” that Moreno-Garcia unleashes as justice claws its way through the book’s final pages.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2022
They also took screenshots of products offered for sale on Facebook, from elephant ivory bracelets and rings trimmed in 14-karat gold to intricate happy buddha ivory carvings, whole rhino horns, and tiger fang pendants.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 18, 2020
She recalled a Chinese expression: Chi de ku zhong ku, fang wei ren shang ren — eat the bitterest of the bitter, become the highest of the high.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
Depending on the species, chelicerae can function as pincers or fangs that grip, pierce, or stab prey.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Here are 17 fun facts to sink your vampire fangs into ahead of the Academy Awards this Sunday.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
To me, a Midwestern kid familiar with winter winds dragging their fangs across her face, Mary’s upright spine and sure gait set an example worth heeding.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
But it’s also a vampire movie, full of fangs, gore and garlic, and it’s there where Mr. Coogler falters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Then again, she was a spider, with her eight hairy legs, millions of freaky eyes, and two of the scariest fangs of any animal.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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